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William became a member of the Wanamassa Fire Company, December 1938. He later joined the Wanamassa First Aid Squad. He was an active member prior to and after serving his Country in World War II. He served with General Mark W. Clark's forces.US Army Ranger,Battalion 143rd Infantry
36th Division, Texas Military Forces North African Campaign, Italian Campaign, Battle for Salerno. His obituary states he was captured at Anzio, Italy and was a prisoner of war for 20 months at Stalag 2B near Danzig. Corrected location is Stalag 2B Hammerstein in West Prussia. He was awarded the Bronze Star and P.O.W. Medal. An obituary is availiable in the Asbury Park Press, August 14,1965 and the Red Bank Register, August 16,1965
William became a member of the Wanamassa Fire Company, December 1938. He later joined the Wanamassa First Aid Squad. He was an active member prior to and after serving his Country in World War II. He served with General Mark W. Clark's forces.US Army Ranger,Battalion 143rd Infantry
36th Division, Texas Military Forces North African Campaign, Italian Campaign, Battle for Salerno. His obituary states he was captured at Anzio, Italy and was a prisoner of war for 20 months at Stalag 2B near Danzig. Corrected location is Stalag 2B Hammerstein in West Prussia. He was awarded the Bronze Star and P.O.W. Medal. An obituary is availiable in the Asbury Park Press, August 14,1965 and the Red Bank Register, August 16,1965
bio by a member:
William became a member of the Wanamassa Fire Company, December 1938. He later joined the Wanamassa First Aid Squad. He was an active member prior to and after serving his Country in World War II. He served with General Mark W. Clark's forces.US Army Ranger,Battalion 143rd Infantry
36th Division, Texas Military Forces North African Campaign, Italian Campaign, Battle for Salerno. His obituary states he was captured at Anzio, Italy and was a prisoner of war for 20 months at Stalag 2B near Danzig. Corrected location is Stalag 2B Hammerstein in West Prussia. He was awarded the Bronze Star and P.O.W. Medal. An obituary is availiable in the Asbury Park Press, August 14,1965 and the Red Bank Register, August 16,1965
William became a member of the Wanamassa Fire Company, December 1938. He later joined the Wanamassa First Aid Squad. He was an active member prior to and after serving his Country in World War II. He served with General Mark W. Clark's forces.US Army Ranger,Battalion 143rd Infantry
36th Division, Texas Military Forces North African Campaign, Italian Campaign, Battle for Salerno. His obituary states he was captured at Anzio, Italy and was a prisoner of war for 20 months at Stalag 2B near Danzig. Corrected location is Stalag 2B Hammerstein in West Prussia. He was awarded the Bronze Star and P.O.W. Medal. An obituary is availiable in the Asbury Park Press, August 14,1965 and the Red Bank Register, August 16,1965
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